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Record Content and Standards I

Health Information TechnologyBusiness, Technology, and Paralegal

Course Description

This course discusses health record content across the continuum of care, the health information life cycle, how classification systems, clinical vocabularies, and medical nomenclatures are used in healthcare, and HIM department policies and procedures. Insight will be gained into various stakeholders of the U.S. Healthcare System, external forces that impact healthcare, legislation and accreditation standards that impact health records, and organizational strategies to support healthcare environments.

Components

Lecture

Credits

5

Multicultural

No

Quarterly Offerings

Last Updated

2026-09-01

CIP Code

51.0707 - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician.